Poseidon Aerospace

Poseidon Aerospace

Senior Recruiter

San Francisco Bay Area · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
LogisticsRecruitingAvionicsCommunication

About the role

  • This is Poseidon's first dedicated Talent Acquisition hire.
  • from designing the process and standing up the infrastructure to personally sourcing and closing the engineers, pilots, and operators who will define our fleet.
  • You'll be the first face candidates see and the last voice they hear before signing.

Responsibilities

  • Full-Cycle Recruiting: Own the hiring process from sourcing all the way to the hand-off for onboarding. Partner with hiring managers, build proactive pipelines for hard-to-fill roles, and serve as the primary point of contact for candidates
  • Infrastructure & Process: Administer our TA tools, design and document interview processes and evaluation rubrics, build and maintain recruiting metrics, develop workflows and candidate communication standards
  • Employer Brand & Sourcing: develop and execute sourcing strategies across LI Recruiter, aerospace-specific talent networks, universities, military transition pipelines, and industry events.
  • Strategic Partnership: Serve as the primary TA partner to the Head of People and act as a strategic advisor to hiring managers, contribute to workforce planning discussions and help prioritize hiring sequencing as the company grows
  • Full-Cycle Recruiting: Own the hiring process from sourcing all the way to the hand-off for onboarding.
  • Relocation support if applicable

Requirements

  • 7+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, with a meaningful portion of that in a startup aerospace, defense, aviation, or an adjacent deep-tech environment
  • Experience recruiting for highly technical roles: propulsion, avionics, controls, flight test, or related engineering disciplines
  • Hands-on experience owning or significantly configuring an ATS, you have set up workflows, not just used them
  • Comfort operating independently in an ambiguous, fast-moving startup environment
  • Demonstrated experience taking the TA function from 0->1

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and meaningful early-stage equity

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and meaningful early-stage equity
  • Employee Health Benefit Plans
  • 6% Retirement matching

Company info

  • Serve as the primary TA partner to the Head of People and act as a strategic advisor to hiring managers, contribute to workforce planning discussions and help prioritize hiring sequencing as the company grows
  • At Poseidon Aerospace, we value diverse perspectives and are always looking for talented individuals with unconventional backgrounds.

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